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Forever Funemployed

Forever Funemployed is a podcast for people doing the intentional work of building a full life—again and again.

This isn’t just about careers. It’s about becoming.


Hosted by Janna Joyner, a writer, mother, speaker, and lifelong builder, this Forever Funemployed dives into the real work: mental, emotional, spiritual, professional, and everything in between. Whether you’re pivoting, healing, dreaming, or redefining what success looks like, this podcast is your reminder that though this work is hard, it’s still good work. It's still necessary work.


Expect honest conversations, soulful insights, and encouragement to live boldly, love deeply, and lead yourself with truth, confidence, care, and courage.


You’re not just funemployed through a job title—you’re forever committed to a well-rounded, purpose-filled life.


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Update frequency
every 24 days
Average duration
46 minutes
Episodes
26
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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Funemployed...with Benefits

Funemployed...with Benefits

In this episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes of one of the biggest pivots in my life: stepping away from entrepreneurship and re-entering the 9–5 world. But this isn’t about giving up—it’s about…

00:34:31  |   Wed 23 Apr 2025
Welcome Back: The New Meaning of Forever Funemployed

Welcome Back: The New Meaning of Forever Funemployed

After a nearly three‑year pause, I’m back behind the mic! In this short welcome episode, I share why Forever Funemployed is more than a career podcast—it’s the intentional work of building a full, in…
00:10:18  |   Thu 17 Apr 2025
What I'm Doing Differently in 2023

What I'm Doing Differently in 2023

It's safe to say 2022 was a wild ride. I am nearly sprinting into 2023! And while I know time is a construct, I really feel like January 1, 2023 is when the clock starts over and I can jumpstart a ne…

00:26:00  |   Thu 22 Dec 2022
ANNOUNCEMENT! Forever Funemployed Consulting Subscriptions are HERE!

ANNOUNCEMENT! Forever Funemployed Consulting Subscriptions are HERE!

Ready to invest in your business growth? I'm thrilled to announce my Forever Funemployed subscription-based consulting services!


Over the years I've served as so many entrepreneur friends' business b…

00:11:41  |   Wed 12 Oct 2022
Communication & Accountability in the Workplace

Communication & Accountability in the Workplace

What happens when you drop the ball at work? What about when you agree to take on a client project, but soon realize you don't actually have the bandwidth and can't actually do the job well? Answer: …

00:10:01  |   Tue 20 Sep 2022
Homeownership for the Entrepreneur (feat. Van-Neisha Johnson)

Homeownership for the Entrepreneur (feat. Van-Neisha Johnson)

Can you really become a homeowner as a full-time entrepreneur? Short answer: YES! And I'm sharing how I did it. Today we're joined by Van-Neisha Johnson; she's not only a realtor, but she's helping y…

01:19:12  |   Tue 30 Aug 2022
The Mompreneur Life (featuring Ciera Haskins & Kyia Hopkins)

The Mompreneur Life (featuring Ciera Haskins & Kyia Hopkins)

This episode is for the entrepreneur that juggles businesses & babies! I'm joined by Ciera Haskins of The Caffeinated Mama & Kyia Hopkins of Surrounding Motherhood. Both guests are navigating the win…

01:17:58  |   Wed 20 Jul 2022
No Paralysis through Analysis

No Paralysis through Analysis

Where have I been the past 12 months? Living life! So much has happened since my May 4, 2021 episode (I'm sharing those updates with you today), and as a result, I've felt a bit (read: REALLY) discon…

00:17:51  |   Mon 06 Jun 2022
Life Updates!

Life Updates! "Fear of Being Forgotten" + Making Private Progress

It's been quite a while since I've recorded, so I'm popping in with some personal & professional updates. I'm talking social media burnout, "Fear of Being Forgotten", building a sustainable business,…

00:16:31  |   Tue 04 May 2021
Panel Discussion: All About the Side Hustle (feat. NickSaysGo & Melissa Chanel)

Panel Discussion: All About the Side Hustle (feat. NickSaysGo & Melissa Chanel)

Every 2nd Wednesday, millennial financial advising firm My Fiduciary Advisors hosts Wine Down Wednesday, a finance series that discusses topics most pressing to us millennials. Student loan debt, hom…

01:33:34  |   Mon 14 Dec 2020
Expanding Your Team...When? How? Who?

Expanding Your Team...When? How? Who?

Sooner or later, most entrepreneurs will have to ask themselves one major, game-changing question: Is it time to hire help? For so long, we resort to doing it all ourselves. We play the role of admin…

01:01:01  |   Mon 10 Aug 2020
Success Starts with Self-Esteem (featuring Déja Coley of The Results Enthusiast)

Success Starts with Self-Esteem (featuring Déja Coley of The Results Enthusiast)

Did you realize just how much your self-esteem affects your career growth, your relationships, and even your finances? Déja Coley, Founder of The Results Enthusiast, stops by to discuss the harmful w…

00:58:39  |   Thu 23 Jul 2020
Black Businesses Matter (feat. Blocal Founder Markeisha Harris-Minor)

Black Businesses Matter (feat. Blocal Founder Markeisha Harris-Minor)

Today we're joined by Markeisha Harris-Minor, the Founder of Blocal, a nationwide search directory for Black businesses. During a time when our country is hyper-focused on Black lives, Markeisha's di…

01:21:48  |   Mon 15 Jun 2020
The Art of Negotiating (featuring Patrick Hall)

The Art of Negotiating (featuring Patrick Hall)

Today, my oldest brother Patrick Hall joins us to talk about a topic that scares many of us--negotiating. Making money is one thing, but asking for MORE is a little tricky. What should you do before …

01:00:36  |   Mon 18 May 2020
Janna's Guide to Working from Home

Janna's Guide to Working from Home

Social distancing, Isolation, Quarantine, OH MY! Life as we know it has been flipped upside down, and we're now all cooped up in our homes, doing our part to prevent further spread of COVID-19. With …

00:24:01  |   Mon 23 Mar 2020
Millennials and our Money... (feat. Aaron Smith)

Millennials and our Money... (feat. Aaron Smith)

Who isn't funny about money? Between student loans, saving, investing, and the costs of starting/running a business, our finances get real murky and REAL stressful. Finance guru Aaron Smith joins to …

01:00:10  |   Mon 02 Mar 2020
Do's & Don'ts of Networking, Connecting, and Building Business Relationships

Do's & Don'ts of Networking, Connecting, and Building Business Relationships

Business is all about building relationships. Do you know how to do this effectively? Today, I'm diving into my biggest do's and don'ts of approaching others to do business, including crafting the pe…

00:34:47  |   Mon 17 Feb 2020
Don't Quit Your Day Job: Maximizing Your Side Hustle (featuring Shannon Bass)

Don't Quit Your Day Job: Maximizing Your Side Hustle (featuring Shannon Bass)

Today we're joined by Shannon Bass, full-time graphic designer, part-time entrepreneur, and all-around creative genius. In this episode, Shannon breaks down all the reasons why having a full-time job…

01:24:27  |   Mon 03 Feb 2020
It Takes a Village: Who's on Your Personal Executive Team?

It Takes a Village: Who's on Your Personal Executive Team?

Rome wasn't built in a day...or by one person alone. This episode is all about my "Personal Executive Team", and I'm breaking down the village that we as professionals ALL need to build in order to b…

00:52:46  |   Mon 20 Jan 2020
Pivot! Refreshing Your 9-to-5 Life (featuring Monica Wilson)

Pivot! Refreshing Your 9-to-5 Life (featuring Monica Wilson)

9-to-5 stability? Yes, please! Today we're joined by Monica Wilson, a sustainability professional who LOVES the stability that comes with a full-time job. In an effort to have a more fulfilling life …

00:51:42  |   Mon 06 Jan 2020
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